EP2624625A1 - Gatewaydatenübertragungsverfahren, -vorrichtung und -system - Google Patents

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EP2624625A1
EP2624625A1 EP11777220.2A EP11777220A EP2624625A1 EP 2624625 A1 EP2624625 A1 EP 2624625A1 EP 11777220 A EP11777220 A EP 11777220A EP 2624625 A1 EP2624625 A1 EP 2624625A1
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  • the present invention relate to the field of communication, and particularly, to a gateway data transmission method, device and system.
  • the dual mode gateway such as the Machine Type Communications (MTC) device, is usually used to connect cellular network and capillary vessel network.
  • the so called capillary vessel network is a communication network having an independent topological structure and being different from the general cellular network, such as WiFi network or wireless sensor network.
  • the dual mode gateway simultaneously supports the communication technologies of the capillary vessel network and the cellular network.
  • the dual mode gateway may serve as the gateway of the capillary vessel network to connect the external network through the cellular network. While in the cellular network, the dual mode gateway just acts as an ordinary User Equipment (UE).
  • UE User Equipment
  • the capillary vessel network device usually periodically sleeps to reduce the energy consumption, and the sleeping cycle varies from a few seconds to several hours.
  • the dual mode gateway can easily acquire the sleeping cycle of the capillary vessel network device.
  • a M2M application requires that data can be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device after it awakes.
  • the service data transmitted by the M2M application to the capillary vessel network device is forwarded by the dual mode gateway.
  • the existing M2M application transmits the service data to the capillary vessel network device via the dual mode gateway: the M2M application transmits, to the dual mode gateway at any time, the service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device; the dual mode gateway stores the service data and transmits to the capillary vessel network device after it awakes.
  • the embodiments of the present invention provide a gateway data transmission method, device and system, which can relieve the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improve the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • a gateway data transmission method comprising the steps of:
  • a gateway data transmission method comprising the steps of:
  • a dual mode gateway comprising:
  • a cellular core network comprising:
  • a cellular access network comprising:
  • a gateway data transmission system comprising:
  • a gateway data transmission method comprising the steps of:
  • a gateway data transmission method comprising the steps of:
  • a capillary vessel network device comprising:
  • An MTC server comprising:
  • a gateway data transmission system comprising:
  • the gateway data transmission method, device and system firstly determine whether the dual mode gateway is congested when the service data needs to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device via the dual mode gateway, and transmit a delay transmission message to the data transmission main body at the cellular network side if the dual mode gateway is congested, so that the data transmission main body at the cellular network side delays the transmission of the service data.
  • the dual mode gateway By means of delaying the transmission of data to the dual mode gateway, the data congestion of the dual mode gateway could be relived, and the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway could be improved.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the first embodiment of the present invention is applied to a dual mode gateway, as illustrated in Fig. 1 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the mode for determining whether the dual mode gateway is congested may be determined by the administrator based on the actual conditions, and herein four preferable methods are given to determine whether the dual mode gateway is congested:
  • S102 transmitting to a data transmission main body at the cellular network side a delay transmission message if the dual mode gateway is congested, so that the data transmission main body at the cellular network side delays the transmission of the service data.
  • the data transmission main body at the cellular network side may be an MTC server, a cellular core network, or a cellular access network.
  • the delay transmission message includes a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway.
  • the data transmission main body at the cellular network side pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the dual mode gateway initiatively requires a delay of the data transmission, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the second embodiment of the present invention is applied to an MTC server, as illustrated in Fig. 2 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the destination device of the service data is a capillary vessel network device connected to the dual mode gateway.
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to the capillary vessel network device.
  • An MTC server transmits the service data to the cellular core network which, in turn, transmits the service data to a corresponding dual mode gateway, and the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the destination device in the capillary vessel network.
  • S202 receiving a delay transmission message forwarded by the cellular core network, and delaying the transmission of the service data to the cellular core network.
  • the dual mode gateway If the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it forwards the delay transmission message to the MTC server through the cellular core network. After receiving the delay transmission message, the MTC server delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the service data delayed for transmission by the MTC server may be the service data transmitted to a certain or a plurality of capillary vessel network devices connected to the congested dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the MTC server pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the MTC server delays the transmission of data to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the third embodiment of the present invention is applied to the cellular core network, as illustrated in Fig. 3 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the destination device of the service data is a capillary vessel network device connected to the dual mode gateway.
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the cellular core network transmits the service data received from the MTC server to the dual mode gateway, and the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the destination device in the capillary vessel network.
  • the dual mode gateway If the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it forwards the delay transmission message to the MTC server through the cellular core network. After receiving the delay transmission message, the MTC server delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the MTC server pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the delay transmission message is forwarded to the MTC server through the cellular core network, thus the MTC server delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention is applied to the MTC server, as illustrated in Fig. 4 , the method includes the steps of:
  • This step has the same process as S201.
  • S402 receiving a delay transmission message transmitted by a dual mode gateway, and delaying the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • the dual mode gateway When the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it transmits the delay transmission message to the MTC server. After receiving the delay transmission message, the MTC server delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the service data delayed for transmission by the MTC server may be the service data transmitted to a certain or all capillary vessel network devices connected to the congested dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the MTC server pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the MTC server delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention is applied to the cellular core network, as illustrated in Fig. 5 , the method includes the steps of:
  • This step has the same process as S301.
  • S502 receiving a delay transmission message transmitted by the dual mode gateway, and delaying the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • the dual mode gateway If the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it transmits the delay transmission message to the cellular core network. After receiving the delay transmission message, the cellular core network delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the service data delayed for transmission by the cellular core network may be the service data transmitted to a certain or all capillary vessel network devices connected to the congested dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the cellular core network pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the cellular core network delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the sixth embodiment of the present invention is applied to the cellular core network, as illustrated in Fig. 6 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the destination device of the service data is a capillary vessel network device connected to the dual mode gateway.
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to the capillary vessel network device.
  • An MTC server transmits the service data to the cellular core network.
  • the cellular core network After receiving the service data, the cellular core network transmits, to the cellular access network, a message that requests to establish a bearer therebetween, so as to notify the cellular access network that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the cellular access network After receiving the message that requests to establish a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, the cellular access network transmits, to the dual mode gateway, a message that requests to establish a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway, so as to notify the dual mode gateway that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the dual mode gateway determines whether it is congested, after receiving the message that requests to establish a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway. If congested, the dual mode gateway returns to the cellular access network a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway and that includes a delay transmission message. If not congested, the dual mode gateway returns to the cellular access network a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway and does not include a delay transmission message.
  • S602 receiving and analyzing a message returned by the cellular access network for responding to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network.
  • the cellular access network receives, from the dual mode gateway, a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway. If the message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway includes a delay transmission message, the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that includes a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that does not include a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular core network analyzes the received message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, and determines whether a delay transmission message exists therein.
  • S603 delaying the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway, if the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network includes a delay transmission message.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the cellular core network pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the cellular core network delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the seventh embodiment of the present invention is applied to the cellular access network, as illustrated in Fig. 7 , the method includes the steps of:
  • An MTC server transmits service data to the cellular core network.
  • the cellular core network After receiving the service data, the cellular core network transmits, to the cellular access network, a message that requests to establish a bearer therebetween, so as to notify the cellular access network that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the cellular access network After receiving the message that requests to establish a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, the cellular access network transmits, to the dual mode gateway, a message that requests to establish a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway, so as to notify the dual mode gateway that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • S702 after receiving from the dual mode gateway a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway, transmitting to the cellular core network a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network; and the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network includes a delay transmission message if the dual mode gateway is congested at that time.
  • the cellular access network receives, from the dual mode gateway, the message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway. If the message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway includes a delay transmission message, the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that includes a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that does not include a delay transmission message. If the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network includes a delay transmission message, the cellular core network delays the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message includes a reaccess time.
  • the delay transmission message may include the reaccess time evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the cellular core network pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the cellular core network delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the eighth embodiment of the present invention is a situation where a dual mode gateway, an MTC server and a cellular core network are applied in the same scenario, as illustrated in Fig. 8 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to capillary vessel network devices.
  • the dual mode gateway determines whether it is congested.
  • the mode for determining whether the dual mode gateway is congested may be determined by the administrator based on the actual conditions, and herein four preferable modes are given to determine whether the dual mode gateway is congested:
  • the delay transmission message is employed for making the MTC server delay the transmission of the service data.
  • the delay transmission message may further include at least one of a reaccess time, relay reason and a bearer identification.
  • the reaccess time is a time for receiving the service data again, which is evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the relay reason is a reason why the dual mode gateway requires delaying the transmission.
  • the bearer identification is a channel resource allocation identification employed for the service data from the cellular access network to the dual mode gateway.
  • the order of executing S806 and S807 is not limited to the above mentioned order.
  • S808 the MTC server delays for a period and transmits the service data to the cellular core network.
  • S810 the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the ninth embodiment of the present invention is a situation where a dual mode gateway, an MTC server and a cellular core network are applied in the same scenario, as illustrated in Fig. 9 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to capillary vessel network devices.
  • the dual mode gateway determines whether it is congested.
  • the delay transmission message is employed for making the MTC server delay the transmission of the service data.
  • the delay transmission message may further include at least one of a reaccess time, relay reason and bearer identification.
  • the reaccess time is a time for receiving the service data again, which is evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the relay reason is a reason why the dual mode gateway requires delaying the transmission.
  • the bearer identification is a channel resource allocation identification employed for the service data from the cellular access network to the dual mode gateway.
  • S907 the MTC server delays for a period and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • S908 the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the gateway data transmission method is a situation where a dual mode gateway, an MTC server and a cellular core network are applied in the same scenario, as illustrated in Fig. 10 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to capillary vessel network devices.
  • S1002 the cellular core network transmits the service data to a dual mode gateway.
  • the dual mode gateway determines whether it is congested.
  • the delay transmission message is employed for making the cellular core network delay the transmission of the service data.
  • the delay transmission message may further include at least one of a reaccess time, relay reason and bearer identification.
  • the reaccess time is a time for receiving the service data again, which is evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the relay reason is a reason why the dual mode gateway requires delaying the transmission.
  • the bearer identification is a channel resource allocation identification employed for the service data from the cellular access network to the dual mode gateway.
  • S1007 the cellular core network delays for a period and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • S1008 the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the eleventh embodiment of the present invention is a situation where a dual mode gateway, an MTC server and a cellular core network are applied in the same scenario, as illustrated in Fig. 11 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to capillary vessel network devices.
  • the cellular core network transmits, to a cellular access network, a message that requests to establish a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network.
  • the message that requests to establish a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network is used to notify the cellular access network that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • S 1103 the cellular access network transmits, to the dual mode gateway, a message that requests to establish a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway.
  • the message that requests to establish a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway is used to notify the dual mode gateway that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • S1104 the dual mode gateway determines whether itself is congested, and returns, to the cellular access network, a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway.
  • the dual mode gateway If the dual mode gateway is congested, it returns, to the cellular access network, a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway and that includes a delay transmission message. If the dual mode gateway is not congested, it returns, to the cellular access network, a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway and that does not include a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular access network transmits, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network.
  • the cellular access network receives, from the dual mode gateway, a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway. If the message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway includes a delay transmission message, the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that includes a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that does not include a delay transmission message.
  • S1106 the cellular core network receives and analyzes the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network.
  • the cellular core network analyzes the received message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, and determines whether a delay transmission message exists therein.
  • S1108 if the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network includes a delay transmission message, the cellular core network delays the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • S1109 the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the delay transmission message may include the reaccess time evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the cellular core network pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the gateway data transmission device is a dual mode gateway, as illustrated in Fig. 12 , including:
  • the mode for determining whether the dual mode gateway is congested may be determined by the administrator based on the actual conditions, and herein four preferable modes are given to determine whether the dual mode gateway is congested:
  • a delay indicating module 122 configured to transmit a delay transmission message to a data transmission main body at the cellular network side when the dual mode gateway is congested, so that the data transmission main body at the cellular network side delays the transmission of the service data.
  • the data transmission main body at the cellular network side may be an MTC server, a cellular core network, or a cellular access network.
  • the delay transmission message includes a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway.
  • the data transmission main body at the cellular network side pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the dual mode gateway initiatively requires delaying the data transmission, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is an MTC server, as illustrated in Fig. 13 , including:
  • the destination device of the service data is a capillary vessel network device connected to the dual mode gateway.
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to the capillary vessel network device.
  • An MTC server transmits the service data to the cellular core network which, in turn, transmits the service data to corresponding dual mode gateway.
  • the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the destination device in the capillary vessel network.
  • a first delay transmitting module 132 configured to receive a delay transmission message forwarded by the cellular core network, and delay the transmission of the service data to the cellular core network.
  • the dual mode gateway When the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it forwards the delay transmission message to the MTC server through the cellular core network. After receiving the delay transmission message, the MTC server delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the service data delayed for transmission by the MTC server may be the service data transmitted to a certain or all capillary vessel network devices connected to the congested dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the MTC server pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the MTC server delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is a cellular core network, as illustrated in Fig. 14 , including:
  • the destination device of the service data is a capillary vessel network device connected to the dual mode gateway.
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the cellular core network transmits the service data received from the MTC server to the dual mode gateway, and the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the destination device in the capillary vessel network.
  • a second forwarding module 142 configured to receive a delay transmission message transmitted by the dual mode gateway and forward it to the MTC server.
  • the dual mode gateway When the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it forwards the delay transmission message to the MTC server through the cellular core network. After receiving the delay transmission message, the MTC server delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the MTC server pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the delay transmission message is forwarded to the MTC server through the cellular core network, thus the MTC server delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is an MTC server, as illustrated in Fig. 15 , including:
  • This module has the same function as the first transmitting module 131.
  • a second delay transmitting module 152 configured to receive a delay transmission message transmitted by a dual mode gateway and delay the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • the dual mode gateway When the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it transmits the delay transmission message to the MTC server. After receiving the delay transmission message, the MTC server delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the service data delayed for transmission by the MTC server may be the service data transmitted to a certain or all capillary vessel network devices connected to the congested dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the MTC server pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the MTC server delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is a cellular core network, as illustrated in Fig. 16 , including:
  • This module has the same function as the first forwarding module 141.
  • a third delay transmitting module 162 configured to receive a delay transmission message transmitted by the dual mode gateway and delay the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • the dual mode gateway When the dual mode gateway is congested after receiving the service data, it transmits the delay transmission message to the cellular core network. After receiving the delay transmission message, the cellular core network delays the transmission of the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the service data delayed for transmission by the cellular core network may be the service data transmitted to a certain or all capillary vessel network devices connected to the congested dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated for the service data by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the cellular core network pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the cellular core network delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is a cellular core network, as illustrated in Fig. 17 , including:
  • the destination device of the service data is a capillary vessel network device connected to the dual mode gateway.
  • the service data may be application layer data transmitted by various MTC servers to the capillary vessel network device.
  • An MTC server transmits the service data to the cellular core network.
  • the cellular core network After receiving the service data, the cellular core network transmits, to the cellular access network, a message that requests to establish a bearer therebetween, so as to notify the cellular access network that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the cellular access network After receiving the message that requests to establish a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, the cellular access network transmits, to the dual mode gateway, a message that requests to establish a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway, so as to notify the dual mode gateway that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the dual mode gateway determines whether it is congested. If congested, the dual mode gateway returns to the cellular access network a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway and that includes a delay transmission message. If not congested, the dual mode gateway returns to the cellular access network a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway and that does not include a delay transmission message.
  • An analyzing module 172 configured to receive and analyze a message returned by the cellular access network for responding to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network.
  • the cellular access network receives, from the dual mode gateway, a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway. If the message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway includes a delay transmission message, the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that includes a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that does not include a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular core network analyzes the received message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, and determines whether a delay transmission message exists therein.
  • a fourth delay transmitting module 173 configured to delay the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway, if the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network includes a delay transmission message.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the cellular core network pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the cellular core network delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is a cellular access network, as illustrated in Fig. 18 , including:
  • An MTC server transmits service data to the cellular core network.
  • the cellular core network After receiving the service data, the cellular core network transmits, to the cellular access network, a message that requests to establish a bearer therebetween, so as to notify the cellular access network that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the cellular access network After receiving the message that requests to establish a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, the cellular access network transmits, to the dual mode gateway, a message that requests to establish a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway, so as to notify the dual mode gateway that there is service data to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device.
  • a bearer response transmitting module 182 configured to, after receiving from the dual mode gateway a message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway, transmit to the cellular core network a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network, the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network includes a delay transmission message if the dual mode gateway is congested at that time.
  • the cellular access network receives, from the dual mode gateway, the message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway. If the message that responds to establishing a wireless air interface bearer between the cellular access network and the dual mode gateway includes a delay transmission message, the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that includes a delay transmission message.
  • the cellular access network returns, to the cellular core network, a message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network and that does not include a delay transmission message. If the message that responds to establishing a bearer between the cellular core network and the cellular access network includes a delay transmission message, the cellular core network delays the transmission of the service data to the dual mode gateway.
  • the delay transmission message may include a reaccess time evaluated by the dual mode gateway according to its congestion condition and progress in mitigation.
  • the cellular core network pauses for a period after receiving the delay transmission message, and transmits the service data to the dual mode gateway at the reaccess time.
  • the cellular core network delays the data transmission to the dual mode gateway, so that the dual mode gateway has certain time to process the congested data, thereby mitigating the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improving the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission system according to the first embodiment of the present invention is illustrated in Fig. 19 , including:
  • the gateway data transmission system according to the second embodiment of the present invention is illustrated in Fig. 20 , including:
  • the gateway data transmission system according to the third embodiment of the present invention is illustrated in Fig. 21 , including:
  • the gateway data transmission system according to the fourth embodiment of present invention is illustrated in Fig. 22 , including:
  • the system firstly determines whether the dual mode gateway is congested when the service data needs to be transmitted to the capillary vessel network device via the dual mode gateway, and transmits a delay transmission message to the data transmission main body at the cellular network side if the dual mode gateway is congested at that time, so that the data transmission main body at the cellular network side delays the transmission of the service data.
  • the dual mode gateway by means of delaying the transmission of data to the dual mode gateway, the data congestion of the dual mode gateway is mitigated, and the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway is improved.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the twelfth embodiment the present invention is applied to the capillary vessel network device, as illustrated in Fig. 23 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the sleep information may be reported to the MTC server in the manner of regular report or event-triggered report.
  • S2302 receiving service data forwarded by a dual mode gateway from the MTC server.
  • the MTC server transmits the service data to the capillary vessel network device at the waking time thereof, according to the reported sleep information.
  • the MTC server transmits the service data to the capillary vessel network device at the waking time thereof, according to the reported sleep information.
  • the service data is prevented from being buffered in the dual mode gateway, which mitigates the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improves the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission method according to the thirteenth embodiment of present invention is applied to the MTC server, as illustrated in Fig. 24 , the method includes the steps of:
  • the sleep information may be reported by the capillary vessel network device in the manner of regular report or event-triggered report.
  • S2402 transmitting service data to a dual mode gateway at the waking time of the capillary vessel network device, so that the dual mode gateway forwards the service data to the capillary vessel network device.
  • the MTC server transmits the service data to the capillary vessel network device at the waking time thereof, according to the reported sleep information.
  • the service data is prevented from being buffered in the dual mode gateway, which mitigates the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improves the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is a capillary vessel network device, as illustrated in Fig. 25 , including:
  • the capillary vessel network device reports the sleep information
  • the MTC server transmits the service data to the capillary vessel network device at the waking time thereof, according to the reported sleep information.
  • the service data is prevented from being buffered in the dual mode gateway, which mitigates the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improves the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission device is an MTC server, as illustrated in Fig. 26 , including:
  • the MTC server transmits the service data to the capillary vessel network device at the waking time thereof, according to the reported sleep information.
  • the service data is prevented from being buffered in the dual mode gateway, which mitigates the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improves the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the gateway data transmission system according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention is illustrated in Fig. 27 , including:
  • the capillary vessel network device reports the sleep information
  • the MTC server transmits the service data to the capillary vessel network device at the waking time thereof, according to the reported sleep information.
  • the service data is prevented from being buffered in the dual mode gateway, which mitigates the data congestion of the dual mode gateway, and improves the data transmission efficiency of the dual mode gateway.
  • the cellular access network as referred to in the embodiments of the present invention may have different names and locations in different networks.
  • the cellular access network according to the embodiments of the present invention may be an eNodeB (evolved NodeB), a HeNB (Home eNodeB) or other type of base station in an Evolved UMTS Territorial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN); alternatively, a base station controller or a Radio Network Controller (RNC) in a UMTS Territorial Radio Access Network (UTRAN) / GSM EDGE Radio Access Network (GERAN).
  • eNodeB evolved NodeB
  • HeNB Home eNodeB
  • RNC Radio Network Controller
  • the access network entity may be an entity having the logical function of an Evolved Packet Data Gateway (ePDG) access network in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), an Access Service Network Base Station (ASN BS) in a Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) network, an entity having the logical function of a High Rate Packet Data Access Network (HRPD AN) in a Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) network, or an entity realizing the logical function of an access network in other network.
  • ePDG Evolved Packet Data Gateway
  • WLAN Wireless Local Area Network
  • ASN BS Access Service Network Base Station
  • WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
  • HRPD AN High Rate Packet Data Access Network
  • CDMA Wideband Code Division Multiple Access
  • the cellular core network as referred to in the embodiments of the present invention may have different names and locations in different networks.
  • the cellular core network may be a Mobility Management Entity (MME) connected to an E-UTRAN, or a Serving GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Support Node (SGSN) connected to a UTRAN / GERAN.
  • MME Mobility Management Entity
  • SGSN Serving GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Support Node
  • AGW Access Gateway
  • an entity having the logical function of the ePDG mobility management in a WLAN an Access Service Network Gateway (ASN GW) in a Wimax network
  • an entity having the logical function of the HRPD AN mobility management in a CDMA network or an entity realizing the logical function of the mobility management in other network.
  • the storage medium may be a magnetic disk, an optical disk, a Read-Only Memory (ROM), a Random Access Memory (RAM), etc.

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